Diploma in Accounting

Campus Diploma Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Diploma
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Accounting is a Diploma program taught at Sheridan College, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.

The Diploma in Accounting at Sheridan College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the accounting principles and practices necessary for a successful career in finance and business. The course is designed to equip students with the technical skills required to analyze financial statements, manage budgets, and apply taxation principles. Throughout the program, students will engage with both theoretical concepts and practical applications, ensuring they are well-prepared for the working world.

The program typically covers core subjects including financial accounting, management accounting, taxation, auditing, and computer-based accounting systems. Students will learn how to effectively use accounting software which is vital in today's tech-driven marketplace. The structure of the course includes lectures, hands-on workshops, and collaborative projects, fostering an interactive learning environment.

Additionally, students will develop critical soft skills such as analytical thinking, communication, and problem-solving ability, which are essential in the accounting field. Studying in the university's country provides a unique opportunity to engage with a diverse student population and learn in a global context, enhancing the educational experience.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Accounting at Sheridan College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Sheridan College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Sheridan College as pre-requiste for admission in Accounting.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To gain admission into the Diploma in Accounting program, prospective students typically need to have completed secondary school education with a strong focus on mathematics and English. High school diplomas, or equivalent qualifications, are desirable. Candidates may also be assessed based on their academic performance and suitability for the program through interviews or portfolio reviews.

Students are usually required to demonstrate proficiency in English through recognized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A typical minimum score requirement might be around 6.5 for IELTS or 80 for TOEFL, but prospective students should verify the specific criteria as they may vary.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.sheridancollege.ca/programs/all

More Information

  • Accountant
  • Auditor
  • Tax Specialist
  • Management Accountant
  • Financial Analyst
  • Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk
  • Payroll Administrator
  • Financial Officer

Scholarships

51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.